The gamble on genetically modified sugar beets appears to be paying off for farmers who say they're seeing a healthy, abundant harvest from the Roundup Ready crop. "They look real good. I've talked to other guys who said they...
by: Mike Huckman posted on: October 10, 2008 | about stocks: I could easily blog about how badly biopharma is performing in this bear market, how all of the big pharma stocks hit new lows this morning with the lone exception of...
Science announced the results of its annual Top Employers survey. After placing second last year, Genentech once again claimed the top spot for the sixth year. Missouri-based Monsanto climbed six spots to come in at number two...
"What stocks should I buy, son?" Perhaps a consumer goods company like Kraft (NYSE: KFT), which should perform well in up or down markets. Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) is generally considered a conservatively run bank, which was one...
Published October 11, 2008 Seven people are on the ballot to serve on the Albertville Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Members this week received ballots, which are due back to the chamber Wednesday. Chamber members must...
There will be a premier screening in Davis of "The World According To Monsanto" at UC Davis on October 18 at 2:00 PM. Also attending and speaking will be Sandi Trend who is the mother of injured Agraquest biotech worker David Bell
Thursday October 9, 4:00 pm ET Company climbs to No. 2 in ranking; up six spots from last year ST. LOUIS, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monsanto, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, took second place in the 2008 Top...
The 2008 CounterCorp Festival's official opening night film is "The World According to Monsanto", a detective story that follows the trail of deception, devastation, and death left by a corporate serial killer whose weapons...
ECO:FACT has put out a report (pdf) on the top 10 most environmentally and socially controversial companies of September 2008. A spin off from a Swiss bank 10 years ago, the company is based in Zurich and consults on the...
What exactly was so exciting about Monsanto's (NYSE: MON) earnings release yesterday that justified a nearly 10% jump in the stock price? After all, the company said just last week how much it thought it would make in the...